Bus from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath
4 direct routes · 7–19 min · first bus 06:32, last bus 23:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Beacon Heath as of 09:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Exeter City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Stagecoach South West | ~19 min | 29 | Sat 29 · Sun 16 | 06:32 | 23:39 | Fore Street (Stop 9) | Beacon Heath Shops (NE-bound) | — |
| F2 | Stagecoach South West | ~13 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:59 | 18:13 | Fore Street (Stop 9) | Beacon Heath Shops (NE-bound) | — |
| F1 | Stagecoach South West | ~13 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 08:34 | 17:43 | Fore Street (Stop 9) | Beacon Heath Shops (NE-bound) | — |
| 985 | Stagecoach South West | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:09 | 08:09 | St James Road (NE-bound) | Beacon Heath Shops (NE-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Exeter City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every F2 bus, F1 bus or 985 bus timetable.
Fares from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath
- £2.50 adult single on the P, F2 and F1 (Stagecoach South West)
- £3.00 adult single on the 985 (Stagecoach South West)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath?
4 routes run directly from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath: the P (Stagecoach South West), the F2 (Stagecoach South West), the F1 (Stagecoach South West), the 985 (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the P, 29 times each weekday — board at Fore Street (Stop 9) and get off at Beacon Heath Shops (NE-bound), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath?
Between 7 minutes on the 985 and 19 on the P, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:32 and the last around 23:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath?
Adult singles from Exeter City Centre to Beacon Heath: £2.50 on the P, F2 and F1 (Stagecoach South West); £3.00 on the 985 (Stagecoach South West). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.